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grandma

[gran-mah, -maw, grand-, gram-, gram-muh] / ˈgrænˌmɑ, -ˌmɔ, ˈgrænd-, ˈgræm-, ˈgræm mə /
NOUN
grandmother
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In the bond world that is grandma doing a backflip off the garage roof.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

After winning with a fairly low-scoring hand, Impellizzeri asked Tiffany Luo, 26, a technology consultant whose grandmother is a mahjong shark, what would your grandma call that play?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Now, the grieving girl sometimes sits under a tree, saying she is waiting for grandma to return.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

A few weeks ago, I got a text from my grandma: “A special delivery is on its way to you.”

From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026

My grandma sits behind me, holding me tight.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh




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